1.Philip Kotler is well-known as a
(a) Film actor
(b) Swimmer
(c) Management expert
(d) Fashion designer
Ans: c
2.In Indian history, which one of the following wars occurred earliest ?
(a) First Anglo-Afghan war
(b) Second Carnatic war
(c) Third Anglo-Maratha war
(d) Fourth Anglo Mysore war
Ans: b
3.Why did Dutch East India Company fail to maintain its influence in India ?
(a) Portuguese did not allow them to trade in India
(b) There was a growing interference of Dutch Government in the company’s internal affairs
(c) Dutch indulged in forcible religious conversion of the people and thus were expelled by local kings
(d) The English forces made them to leave India
Ans: d
4.Who granted the permission to establish the first British
factory at Hooghli in Bengal ?
(a) Shah Shuja
(b) Murshid Quli Khan
(c) Shuja-ud-din
(d) Alivardi Khan
Ans: a
5.Who among the following ladies has/have been Governor(s)
of a State/States ?
1. Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
2. Shailja Chandra
3. Justice Fatima Beevi
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans: c
6.Nivi, Paridhan and Adhivasa were the
(a) Different types of garments of the Aryans
(b) Government officials of the Aryan kings
(c) Tribal people of Ancient India
(d) Musical instruments of ancient Indians
Ans: a
7.Consider the following statements :
1. Glycerol is used in explosives.
2. Detergents are made from hydrocarbons obtained from cool or petroleum
3. Sodium perborate is a mild bleaching agent.
4. Methanol is used for making synthetic fibres.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1 and 4
Ans: b
8.What is the maximum strength of Lik Sabha as stated in the Constitution of India ?
(a) 545
(b) 548
(c) 552
(d) 555
Ans: c
9.In India, which one of the following has the lowest
density of population as per Census 2001 ?
(a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Mizoram
(d) Sikkim
Ans: b
10.Who among the following is not a dancer ?
(a) Geeta Chandran
(b) Mamta Shankar
(c) Kishori Amonkar
(d) Swapnasundari
Ans: c
11.Consider the following statements :
1. Foehn is a very cold and dry wind with a high velocity
and brings down the temperature below freezing point.
2. Mistral is a strong, gusty, dry and warm wind which
develops on the leeward side of a mountain range.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: ( d
12.Who among the following received the prestigious Borlaug Award for generating awareness among farmers about threats to food security and livelihoods from patents and intellectual property rights ?
(a) Aruna Roy
(b) Champa Devi
(c) Suman Sahai
(d) Vandana Shiva
Ans: c
13.Consider the following statements :
1. Mauritius island is of volcanic origin.
2. Maldives are coral islands.
3. Reunion islands are mountain peaks projected out of water.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans: d
14.What is the name of second stealth warship launched by
India ?
(a) Aravalli
(b) Nilgiri
(c) Satpura
(d) Vindhya
Ans: c
15.Consider the following statements :
1. When two water droplets merge with each other to form a
large droplet, energy is liberated.
2. The excess pressure inside a soap bubble is directly
proportional to its surface tension.
3. When a drop of waterbreaks into two droplets of equal size, the sum of the surface areas of the two droplets is equal to that of the original drop.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans: a
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